“Only those with no memory insist on their originality.”

“Insist upon yourself. Be original.”

“He liked the fragility of those moments suspended in time. Those memories whose only function is to leave just a trace in memory.”

“Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do.”

“And memory insists on piningFor places it never went,As if life would be happierJust by being different.”

“We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection. Something closed must retain our memories, while leaving them their original value as images. Memories of the outside world will never have the same tonality as those of home and, by recalling these memories, we add to our store of dreams; we are never real historians, but always near poets, and our emotion is perhaps nothing but an expression of a poetry that was lost.”